Daniel Hallinan (Drexel)

Research: Multicomponent transport in selective polymer membranes

Adviser: Yossef Elabd

Chris Hobson (Drexel)

Research: production and characterization of nanodiamond metal composites

Adviser: Yury Gogotsi

Temitope Sodunke (Drexel)

Research: investigation of epithelial cancer formation and morphogenesis

Adviser: Moses Noh

Anthony Tuesca (Drexel)

Research: development of an oral delivery system for insulin

Adviser: Anthony Lowman

Chris Rankin (Penn)

Research: Ferroelectric polymer thin films for device applications

Adviser: Dawn Bonnell

Stephen Nonnenmann (Drexel)

Research: Fabrication and characterization of integrated ferroelectric-semiconductor nanostructures

Adviser: Jonathan Spanier

Leko Lin (Drexel)

Research: Nanofibrous Plant Protein-Derived Tissue Scaffolds

Adviser: Peter Lelkes

Mark Arsenault (Penn)

Research: Using dielectrophoresis to investigate the mechanics of motion using single molecule fluorescence polarization

Adviser: Haim Bau

Michael Birnkrant (Drexel)

Research: Holographic patterning of block copolymers into Bragg reflectors

Adviser: Christopher Li

John Chmiola (Drexel)

Research: Nanoporous carbons for supercapacitors in hybrid vehicles

Adviser: Yury Gogotsi

Jessica Schiffman (Drexel)

Research: Electrospinning nanofibrous, nanoporous meshes from chitosan and studying the bioactivity and intrinsic antimicrobial action of these meshes

Adviser: Caroline Schauer

David Staack (Drexel)

Research: Investigation of atmospheric pressure microplasmas for low cost and high rate micro/nano-fabrication

Adviser: Bakhtier Farouk

Brian Edwards (Penn)

Research: Electric Tweezers: Experimental Study of Positive Dielectrophoresis Based Positioning and Orientation of a Gold Nanorod

Advisers: Stephane Evoy & Nader Engheta

Maria Taku (Penn)

Research: Electronic transport, collective effects and applications of electrospun nanofibers

Adviser: Jorge Santiago-Aviles

Michael Fischbein (PENN)

Research: Nanorods and nanocrystals and their applications to optoelectronics

Adviser: Marija Drndic

Joshua Freedman (Drexel)

Research: Carbon nanotubes as cell probes

Adviser: Adam Fontecchio